Water Quality: Buffalo Creek, CO

2 water systems • 175 people served

Multiple Health Violations
24
Total Violations
10
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
175
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Buffalo Creek has 10 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli, Selenium. In total, 24 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 175 people.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts
E. coli
Selenium

Water Systems Serving Buffalo Creek

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
BUFFALO CREEK WD CO0130015 Surface Water 125 12
SHAWNEE WCA CO0147090 Surface Water 50 12

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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